Légende

Fabric fragment, origin unknown, early 18th century, France. Silk lisère warp satin fragment cut in the form of a chasuble column with a triangular neckline; warp-woven lisère satin with prominent brocaded pattern. Right side: damask subrapport of lisère satin background and plain weaves decoration; left side: plain weaves. Decorated with whimsical plant motifs: tiny flowers on slender celadon-green branches and fanciful forms resembling onion-shaped flower buds growing from ornamentally treated horn-shaped bases; lace-like patterning. Colors: blue background with colorful brocade and embroidered threads. Brocade threads: gold, white, pale pink, blue, burgundy; embroidered threads: orange, pink, blue. Pattern created by threads tied in a plain/simple weave. Material: silk, lisère satin, embellished and brocaded. Dimensions: height 106 cm, width 23 cm; repeat report length 44 cm., A long horizontal piece of fabric with a pale blue background featuring an ornate floral and scroll pattern embroidered in shades of gold, yellow, pink, light brown, and green, with areas of wear and fraying that reveal darker brown discoloration and thread loss; the left end is cut into a triangular notch exposing a black backing, and the fabric shows a mix of smooth and textured surfaces with repeating motifs of stylized flowers and curved leaf-like forms across its length.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A13_137

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

32.2Mo (3.1Mo) / 50.8cm x 15.9cm / 6000 x 1873 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Fabric fragment origin unknown early 18th century France Silk lisère warp satin fragment cut form chasuble column triangular neckline warp-woven satin prominent brocaded pattern Right side damask subrapport lisère satin background plain weaves decoration left side plain weaves Decorated whimsical plant motifs tiny flowers slender celadon-green branches fanciful forms resembling onion-shaped flower buds growing ornamentally treated horn-shaped bases lace- patterning Colors blue background colorful brocade embroidered threads Brocade threads gold white pale pink burgundy orange pink Pattern created threads tied simple weave Material silk lisère satin embellished Dimensions height 106 cm width 23 cm repeat report length 44 cm long horizontal piece fabric pale background featuring ornate floral scroll pattern embroidered shades yellow light brown green areas wear fraying reveal darker brown discoloration thread loss left cut triangular notch exposing black backing mix smooth textured surfaces repeating motifs stylized flowers curved leaf- forms across length.